Tag: Jalen Pickett
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Nuggets make a decision on Jalen Pickett’s option
The Nuggets took their time before deciding not to pick up Jalen Pickett’s team option for next season. Denver used about as much time as possible ahead of Monday’s deadline before determining to let the 26-year-old reserve guard become a free agent. Pickett was due $2.4 million next season. The 6-foot-2 guard was selected with…
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Denver Nuggets: Front office explains draft room chaos, cap strategy | NBA Insider
Denver Gazette beat writer Vinny Benedetto takes you around the NBA and inside the Nuggets locker room: NBA Insider As much as Jon Wallace and Ben Tenzer wanted to talk about the Nuggets’ pair of second-round draft picks, there were more pressing topics Wednesday night at Ball Arena. The Nuggets’ executive tandem wasn’t as eager…
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Denver Nuggets complete roster with veteran point guard
The Nuggets filled their 15th and final standard roster spot on Monday. Veteran point guard Tyus Jones agreed to sign with the Nuggets, according to an ESPN report. Jones will be eligible for the playoffs since he was waived by Dallas prior to the March 1 deadline. The 29-year-old started the season in Orlando and…
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Nuggets vs. 76ers | 3 takeaways from Jalen Pickett’s, Peyton Watson’s and Zeke Nnaji’s clutch performances
A party of nine Nuggets walked out of Philadelphia with a wildly improbable win. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 125-124 overtime win over the 76ers on Monday at Xfinity Mobile Arena: 1. There’s a new win that is going to live in Nuggets lore for a long time. Back in 2020, the Nuggets went…
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Nuggets vs. Raptors | 3 takeaways from Denver’s determined win without Nikola Jokic
After further review, the Nuggets ended 2025 on a high note. It looked like Raptors wing Brandon Ingram tied the game at the buzzer to force overtime before a review determined the ball was still on his fingertips as the clock struck zeros. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 106-103 win Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena:…
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Nikola Jokic passes Michael Jordan on NBA’s assists list as Nuggets add 10th straight road win | 3 takeaways
The Nuggets probably were buzzing on the flight back from Charlotte after extending the franchise-record road winning streak to 10 games. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 115-106 win over the Hornets on Sunday at Spectrum Center: 1. For a team that hasn’t always won the winnable games this season, the Nuggets took care of…
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Evaluating Denver Nuggets’ key newcomers’ preseason performances | NBA Insider
Denver Gazette beat writer Vinny Benedetto takes you around the NBA and inside the Nuggets locker room: NBA Insider There’s still a couple of weeks for things to change, but the four newcomers in Denver’s first and second unit seem to have pretty clearly defined roles. Here’s what the one new starter and three second-unit…